The Shed Fyshwick

Store details
How this listing compares
| Fact | Value |
|---|---|
| Suburb rating rank | #5 of 9 listings with 3+ Google reviews |
| Nearby alternative | Designer Op Shop Emporium Fyshwick · 0.3 km |
| Nearby alternative | Material Pleasures Fyshwick · 0.4 km · 4.6 rating |
| Nearby alternative | Handyman’s Trading Post Fyshwick · 0.6 km · 4.8 rating |
| Google rating bars | 83% of 23 Google rating bars are 4 or 5 star. |
| Niche fact | Independent / Other |
How this was calculated. Comparisons use the stored opening hours, location and Google-sourced ratings for this listing, measured against other published listings nearby. Ratings come from Google, not reviews collected by this site, and busy times (where shown) are not live.
Source: google_places. Last checked 2026-06-03. Request a correction.
Contact & visit
+61 493 343 301
- Australian thrift directory
- Local to Fyshwick
- 10 stores listed in Fyshwick
- Details reviewed June 2026
- Direct contact available
Location
About The Shed Fyshwick
The Shed Fyshwick is an independent thrift / op shop at Unit 3/34 Geelong Street, Fyshwick ACT 2609. Stored opening hours are 8am-3pm every day, including Saturday and Sunday. Call +61 493 343 301 before you go if you need current stock or donation intake.The Op Shops Hub listing shows a 4.4/5 Google rating from 23 reviews. Stock is general second-hand; large furniture is not typically accepted, and electrical items need safety testing.Fyshwick is a dense thrift strip. If you are already in the industrial area, compare nearby directory listings such as Designer Op Shop Emporium, Material Pleasures and Handyman's Trading Post, or browse all Fyshwick stores on the Fyshwick suburb page.The Shed Fyshwick: quick visit factsFactDetailAddressUnit 3/34 Geelong St, Fyshwick ACT 2609 Phone+61 493 343 301 Hours8am-3pm Monday to Sunday WeekendOpen Sat and Sun (same hours) Rating4.4/5 from 23 Google reviews Suburb rankAbout #5 of rated Fyshwick listings From Canberra CBDAbout 6.8 km straight-line (listing) AccessWheelchair-accessible car park attributeOpening hours (open every day) Stored hours: Monday-Sunday 8am-3pm. That seven-day roster is the main reason many Canberra thrifters shortlist The Shed when charity shops elsewhere are shut. Still call ahead on public holidays; roster changes happen.Address and how to find it in Fyshwick You'll find The Shed at Unit 3/34 Geelong Street in Fyshwick's industrial strip. It's roughly 6.8 km straight-line from the Canberra CBD marker on the listing. Use the map CTA for driving directions and watch for neighbouring thrift doors on the same run.Rating and what the listing shows Honest snapshot: 4.4/5 from 23 Google reviews, suburb rank around #5 among rated Fyshwick listings. It's not the top-rated pin on the strip. The differentiator is reliable daily hours, including weekends.Donating to The Shed Phone +61 493 343 301 before bulky drop-offs.Item typeStatusNotesClothing & accessoriesUsually acceptedClean, wearable items Books & mediaUsually acceptedRecent titles preferred Homewares & bric-a-bracUsually acceptedIntact crockery and decor FurnitureNot typicallyLimited floor space ElectricalConditionalMust pass safety testingOther thrift / op shops in Fyshwick (same industrial strip) About 10 stores sit on the Fyshwick hub. Nearby alternatives on the listing include Designer Op Shop Emporium (~0.3 km), Material Pleasures (~0.4 km) and Handyman's Trading Post (~0.6 km). Dirty Janes, Navy Shop and Salvos Fyshwick also appear on the suburb page for a multi-stop plan.All Fyshwick thrift / op shops Browse ACT and other states Homepage near-me finderOfficial vs directory This page is an Op Shops Hub directory listing sourced from Google Places data. For same-day roster or donation intake changes, call the shop. Official charity finders remain useful when you only want one brand.Why weekend hours matter in Canberra Plenty of AU op shops shut Saturday afternoon or all Sunday. The Shed's stored 8am-3pm daily roster makes it a useful first or last stop when you're already in Fyshwick for Dirty Janes, Material Pleasures or a warehouse browse. Pair it with a second pin on the suburb hub so one trip covers charity and commercial thrift without backtracking across the ACT.Frequently Asked Questions Is The Shed Fyshwick open on Sundays? Yes. Stored hours show Sunday 8am-3pm, same as the rest of the week. What time does The Shed close? Stored closing time is 3pm every day. Confirm by phone if you are cutting it fine. Can I donate furniture? Large furniture is not typically accepted. Call +61 493 343 301 first. What's nearby on Geelong St? Designer Op Shop Emporium, Material Pleasures and Handyman's Trading Post are within about 0.6 km on the directory. See the Fyshwick hub for the full strip.
Donating to The Shed Fyshwick
The Shed Fyshwick focuses on clothing and smaller items; large furniture is not usually accepted. Call ahead if space is tight.
| Item Type | Status | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Clothing & accessories | Usually accepted | Clean, wearable items in good condition |
| Books & media | Usually accepted | Recent titles preferred over textbooks |
| Furniture | Not typically | Limited floor space; check before bringing |
| Homewares & bric-a-brac | Usually accepted | Crockery, decor and kitchen items that are intact |
| Electrical | Conditional | Must pass safety testing before resale |
Thrift Shopping Guides
New to thrifting in Fyshwick, or after a better haul? These guides cover timing, donations, and getting more from a visit to The Shed Fyshwick and nearby charity stores. Start with restock timing if you want fresher rails, or donation etiquette if you're dropping bags after a wardrobe clean-out.



